BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
LS56 BEJMOT history
LS56 BEJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 188,791 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 188,791 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,725 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 BEJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 13 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 BEJ was last recorded at 188,791 miles on 14 Sept 2022, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 188,752 miles · 7 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 39 miles
- Average per year
- 10,725 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 188,791 miles
- 2021 – 166,685 miles
- 2020 – 144,270 miles
- 2019 – 139,204 miles
- 2017 – 132,051 miles
- 2016 – 126,916 miles
- 2014 – 119,507 miles
- 2013 – 93,583 miles
- 2012 – 68,629 miles
- 2011 – 54,205 miles
- 2009 – 50,934 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass188,791 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Both rear tyres cracking in tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,791 miles (+39)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 188,791 miles
- Test number
- 866557123560
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail188,752 miles (+22,067)3 dangerous4 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,752 miles
- Test number
- 316092516418
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass166,685 miles (+22,415)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 166,685 miles
- Test number
- 187816271605
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil LEAKING (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear BUMPER DAMAGE
- AdvisoryT.P.M.S. LIGHT ON
Pass144,270 miles (+1,568)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 144,270 miles
- Test number
- 402860179843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,702 miles (+3,498)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 142,702 miles
- Test number
- 832410531722
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass139,204 miles (+7,153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 139,204 miles
- Test number
- 591340256092
- AdvisoryTpm light on
Pass132,051 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 132,051 miles
- Test number
- 594277897798
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread
Fail132,049 miles (+5,133)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,049 miles
- Test number
- 182438184777
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread
Pass126,916 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 126,916 miles
- Test number
- 839055970989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,916 miles (+7,409)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,916 miles
- Test number
- 740785912810
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fail119,507 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,507 miles
- Test number
- 108293004346
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass119,507 miles (+6,714)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 119,507 miles
- Test number
- 177043504397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,793 miles (+19,210)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 112,793 miles
- Test number
- 289199134084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,583 miles (+24,954)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 93,583 miles
- Test number
- 498365633043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,629 miles (+14,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 68,629 miles
- Test number
- 747064542038
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,205 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 54,205 miles
- Test number
- 875693561024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,205 miles (+3,271)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,205 miles
- Test number
- 555853061024
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,934 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 50,934 miles
- Test number
- 264870119316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 BEJ
- Does LS56 BEJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 BEJ expired on 20 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 BEJ?
- The MOT on LS56 BEJ expired on 20 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 BEJ done?
- LS56 BEJ was recorded at 188,791 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2022, an average of 10,725 miles a year.
- Has LS56 BEJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 BEJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS56 BEJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LS56 BEJ find?
- LS56 BEJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak.
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